Cost time location $10.50, free for kids 5 & under 6pm-8:15pm Barrington Living History Farm, Park Rd 12, Washington, TX 77880 Candlelight Christmas DETAILS From the organizer: Silent Night and gunshots, festive music and solemn moments—an 1850s Texan Christmas experience! Discover the origins of some of our favorite Holiday traditions as costumed interpreters bring to…
JULY HighlightS more family-friendly JULy events Date Night Houston Homeschoolers July 1-7 July 8-14 July 15-21 July 22-31 Previous Month Next Month Week 1 7/01-31 MindWorks Exhibit at The Health Museum 7/01 Crocodile Encounter at Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library 7/01-31 School Daze, Free for Educators at Washington on the Brazos 7/01-31 Death By Natural…
Let’s talk typing! Many people now consider it a more essential skill than handwriting (and especially cursive – but that is an entirely different discussion!). All schools eventually administer some kind of typing, keyboarding, and/ or word processing course. Even if you homeschool learning efficient keyboarding is essential. While many homeschooling families do not introduce…
It is time for our April Family Book Club! Spring is sprung and all of a sudden it feels like everything is happening at once! But, there is always time for books. (Okay, sometimes there is not time for a single thing but even in those busy months the books are there waiting!) This site…
One thing we are repeatedly asked is where are our favorite day trips from Houston. So, straight from Houston moms, these are the places they love. What’s better than getting out of the same old routine with a spontaneous road trip? All of our options are great for those long weekends, summer or spring break,…
The Outdoor Education Center (OEC) at Camp Olympia is a way to bring your students’ STEM learning into a real-world hands-on environment. Situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas on Lake Livingston, the Outdoor Education Center at Camp Olympia is a beautiful, unique learning environment that both students and teachers rave about.
It is time for our March Family Book Club! Who is ready for spring? This mom! Fortunately, this month’s pick is a breath of fresh air. The cover is awash in pastels and gentle hues evoking images of sunshine and better days ahead. Which is just what The Unsinkable Greta James, by Jennifer E. Smith,…
One month down, eleven to go (and that one went fast!) – it’s our February Family Book Club! I am always so excited to have friends to read along! This month’s pick should be a lot of fun. In this wet, cold month it will be an escape to head back in to the glitz…
New Year, New Books – it’s our January Family Book Club! This month is going to be crazy busy and fun and exhausting and exciting and all the things! I hope you find some time to read along with us! The pick of the month is fantastic – The Maid, by Nita Prose. Molly is…
It is time for the December Family Book Club! This month is going to be crazy busy and fun and exhausting and exciting and all the things! I hope you find some time to read along with us! The pick of the month is a quick read full of suspense, The Girl from Widow Hills…
